Tension over Iran's participation in the World Cup: Trump agreed to receive the National Team, but in Asia they resist traveling
FIFA President Gianni Infantino assured this Wednesday that US President Donald Trump promised him during a conversation...

TL;DR
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that US President Donald Trump guaranteed Iran's national team would be welcomed at the 2026 World Cup.
- Iranian officials, including the Minister of Sports, have raised concerns about safety and the conditions for participation following US and Israeli attacks.
- The President of the Iranian Football Federation previously suggested the possibility of a boycott.
- Donald Trump had previously stated he was indifferent to Iran's presence in the World Cup.
- The article also mentions unrelated news about the Iranian women's football team seeking asylum in Australia.